Scope. This regulation applies to all requests for a hearing permitted under Regulation .01B of this chapter. Except as provided in §D of this regulation, a person aggrieved may request a hearing by submitting a written statement to the Board Chair, signed by the requesting person and containing the following information: The action or nonaction of the Exchange causing the person requesting the hearing to be aggrieved; The facts related to the incident or incidents about which the person requests the Board to act or not to act; and The ultimate relief requested. Hearing Requests—Timing. Except as provided in §D of this regulation, a request for a hearing shall be received by the Board within 30 calendar days of the date of the letter notifying the party of the Exchange’s action, intention to act, or failure to act. In calculating the 30-day period, the date of the letter notifying the party of the Exchange's action, intention to act, or failure to act is not included. The end of a day is considered to be 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time. The last day of the 30-day period is included unless it is a Saturday, Sunday, legal holiday, or day that the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange is closed for a part of the day. If the last day of the 30-day period is a Saturday, Sunday, legal holiday, or a day that the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange is closed for a part of the day, the 30-day period runs until the end of the next day which is not a Saturday, Sunday, legal holiday, or day that the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange is closed for a part of the day. Intermediate Saturdays, Sundays, legal holidays, and days that the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange is closed for a part of the day shall be counted toward the 30-day period. Request for Hearing—Appeals of Procurement Bid Protests. A person aggrieved may request a hearing under this subparagraph by submitting a written statement to the Board Chair postmarked within 10 calendar days after issuance of the decision resolving the protest, and containing the following information: Each ground on which the protestor claims that the protest was resolved in error; and A copy of the initial protest and the decision of the Executive Director or designated procurement officer resolving the protest Ten copies of all required materials shall be submitted. Except as provided in §F of this regulation, upon receipt of a proper request, the Board shall grant a hearing unless, in viewing the facts set forth by the person making the request, in the light most favorable to that person, the Board determines that: The Board has no authority to take action; The request does not contain the information required by this chapter; The request is untimely; or The request is moot. For appeals of procurement bid protests, instead of granting a hearing, the Board may: Resolve the appeal without granting a hearing; Elect to refer the matter for a hearing and recommended decision to a single member of the Board; or Elect to refer the matter for a hearing and recommended decision to a panel consisting of two or more members of the Board.